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Mattyuk
Jul 22, 2018Aspirant
Help
Hi I have managed to pair my extender to my router but every time I enter my network password into the extender it says password incorrect, I’ve tried at least 10 times making sure 100% it’s the corre...
DexterJB
Jul 23, 2018NETGEAR Moderator
Hi Mattyuk,
Welcome to the community!
1. Are you using the same password as your main wireless network? If yes, are you able to connect to the main network using the same password?
2. You can try checking the IP address assigned to the extender by the router and access the extender's UI via the IP to confirm if the password is correct.
Regards,
Dexter
Community Team
Mattyuk
Jul 23, 2018Aspirant
Hi
Thanks so much for replying,
Yes step one ✅
Step two : that’s all way beyond my computer skills, is there anyway you could write an idiot proof step by step instructions,
Thanks so much in advance
Matt
Thanks so much for replying,
Yes step one ✅
Step two : that’s all way beyond my computer skills, is there anyway you could write an idiot proof step by step instructions,
Thanks so much in advance
Matt